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Newspaper

Sheboygan Press

Location

Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

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Wisconsin Senate Campaign Committee to Hold Hearings in Chicago

Chairman Steiner said the senate campaign committee will travel to Chicago next week to hear witnesses on delegate selection in Wisconsin and Minnesota. The panel will focus on alleged irregularities in anti delegate procedures and expenditures in Republican campaigns across Minnesota, and will pause inquiries into Democratic campaign spending until after Kansas events. The group plans to examine state party activities and efforts by both major parties during the presidential campaign.

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Delegate campaign spending in Wisconsin primaries noted

Regular republican delegate candidates spent on campaign while LaPollette progressives spent funds. Washington Steiner chairs the sen gart committee proposing to investigate expenditures in delegate elections. Robert M. La Follette comments that inquiry is authorized into primary election expenditures by campaign committees supporting Alfred E. Smith and Thomas J. Walsh, with amounts cited as $1500 and $509 respectively.

LaPollette eeraSetser Washington Steiner sengart Stelwors ool Alfred L. Smith New York Thomas J. Walsh Montana

Senator Blaine Criticizes Wisconsin Delegate Campaign Spending

Senator John Jo Blaine said today that large expenditures in the delegate campaign in Wisconsin raise concerns. He called for an inquiry into spending across states, arguing substantial funds have been used here and elsewhere.

John Jo Blaine Wisconsin Blaine

Hearing Tr NR Fontaine to Attend Senate Campaign Funds Probe

The fragment mentions Fontaine a former chairman and leader in delegate affairs stating he will attend a hearing on the Senate campaign funds. It notes a committee planned to investigate expenditures in the delegate campaign in Wisconsin and references Keith Pay district and a Saturday morning meeting.

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Bids Opened for Wisconsin Highway Work With Numerous Firms

Bids were opened for a Wisconsin highway project with Joseph Strennks, division engineer, supervising. Multiple firms submitted option bids, including General Construction Co Minneapolis and A F Lynch Milwaukee, with totals ranging from about 108 thousand to 189 thousand dollars for option A and lower amounts for option B. Contractors and materials were present when bids were read. totals will be verified and published in Wednesday’s issue of The Press.

Joseph Strennks state highway department of Milwaukee General Construction Co Minneapolis Minn A F. Lynch A. J Capellan Co Duluth Wilson Constr Co Appleton Wis Simpson, Parker Co Schwerm Bros Christ Johnson Oshkosh Preas

Ritchie Backs Smith Nomination in Democratic Push

Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie withdraws from the presidential race at the Houston convention and endorses New York Governor Alfred E. Smith. Ritchie cites Democratic unity and Smith’s leadership as the best path to victory, stressing Smith’s commitment to self government and humane policies.

Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Houston Alfred E. Smith New York Baltimore Smith Albert C Ritchfe Smith embodies far and away the best chance to win. Lindins Smiths Ritchie allsning Smth Gov Smith Hiberts Miurylander democratic party

Four Die In Pewaukee Train Crash At Crossing

Four people from Waukesha were killed when the DTfistermans special train struck their car at a grade crossing in Pewaukee Wisconsin. The car driven by Jacob Donaldson 23 was halted for a freight train passing then struck mid hull by the speeding locomotive lifting it off the highway. Louis Inzeo 21 Molly Scherf 16 and Frances Lohrs 18 died at the scene.

Pewaukee Wis DTfistermans Jacob Donaldson Louis Inzeo Molly Scherf Frances Lohrs Waukesha fishermans special

Lightning Strikes Home. Family Escapes Serious Harm

Mrs Harry Miller and her three young children slept through a lightning strike on their brick home beside Grand Avenue near Lake Michigan. Plaster shower, chimney damage, wiring destruction, and a small attic fire followed. two electric transformers failed. Mrs Miller injured her leg climbing a ladder to tackle the blaze.

Harry Miller North avenue Miller Grand avernue Lake Michigan

Madison Supreme Court rules against hearsay warrants in liquor cases

The Wisconsin Supreme Court held that search warrants must be written and based on competent evidence showing probable cause. In Glodowski v Portage the court threw out a narcotics style warrant as invalid because the applicant relied on secondhand information. The ruling emphasizes a judicial record showing proper evidence and cautions future warrants rely on personal knowledge or verified facts.

Holmes Madison Wis Supreme Court Nich Glodowski Portage Glodowski Severson heal-say nature Glodowski Stevens

Meeting On City Tying Up Tax Money Suggested Here

A letter from the Association of Commerce to Mayor Herman Schuelke and the common council proposes a meeting of all interested to resolve the dispute over county highway funds. The letter, mailed June 14 by secretary C F Pratt, was not presented until today. Mayor Schuelke may call a special meeting or have committees of the whole review it. The association urges a conference including the full council, county board chair, highway committee, city attorney, and district attorney to improve the highway system in Sheboygan.

Association of Commerce Herman Schuelke common council C F Pratt Schuelke Pratt highway committee Associaton of Commerce Sheboygan

Milwaukee Boys Perish In House Fire

Three children of Albert and Rose Geiger were killed when a coal range fire trapped them at their Milwaukee home. Jerome 7 Marvin 6 and six month old Allan died as flames engulfed the residence while the mother was away at a bakery and the father had left for work shortly before, a passing boy alerted firefighters who found the upstairs bedroom bodies near the door and the crib.

Milwaukee Jerome Geiger Marvin Allan Albert Geiger

Irish Novelist Donn Byrne Dies In Car Crash

Donn Byrne the Irish novelist and author of works such as Stories Without Women and The Stranger is Dead after his car overturned along the seacoast near his Coolwain Castle in Bandon County Cork He was born in 1889 in New York to Irish parents and previously worked for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle and New York Sun His fame spread across the United States Ireland Germany and France.

Stories Hanwman House Siu Donn Byrne United States New York Ireland Germany Trance Brooklyn hLagle the New York Sun

Woman Killed as Car Falls Into Ditch Near Waukegan

Mrs Mary Walker aged about 60 from Kenosha Wisconsin died in a hospital after a car carrying two Kenosha grandchildren 5 and 3 and Mrs Gustav Seavall of Waukegan went into a ditch nine miles north of Waukegan while Mrs Seavall tried to pass another car. The two grandchildren Charles Kettelatt and Charlotte, both of Kenosha, were injured alongside Mrs Walker’s companion. The grandson's condition was reported critical.

Waukegan, II Mary Walker Kenosha Wis Charles Kettelatt Charlotte Gustav Seavall Waukegan Seavall Wau begin Walker

Actress Miss Bell Montrose Fined For Drunken Disorderly

Miss Bell Montrose alias Jan Doe, an actress, was fined 20 dollars and costs in municipal court today on a charge of drunken and disorderly conduct. She was arrested at the Chicago and North Western station after an altercation with a policeman. She allegedly asked the officer if he knew where to obtain liquor, and when denied, she verbally abused him leading to her arrest.

Miss Bell Montrose Jan Doe Chicago & North Western

Senator Boldt Announces Candidacy for Reelection

State Senator Herman E Boldt of Sheboygan announces his candidacy for reelection on the Republican ticket. He cites service on finance and contingent expenditures committees and leadership roles, notes he is not pledged to any interest, and backs Hoover for president and Walter J Kohler for governor.

Herman E Boldt Sheboygan Talls stat Boldt tte legislatu republican party Hoover Walter J Skohler

President Denies Clemency To Three Washington Men

President Coolidge refused clemency for three Washington men Nicholas Lee Fagles John Proctor and Samuel Moreno who were sentenced to be executed in Washington DC next Friday for first degree murder The decision followed a Justice Department clemency report and will be officially announced after it is sent to the attorney general in Washington.

Wis Coolidge Nicholas Lee Fagles John Proctor Simuel Moreno Washington, D. C department of justice clementy Washington

Arrest Of Eight Boys For Breaking Into Stand Here

Eight boys aged 12 to 19 were arrested for breaking into a concession stand at Henry Kampmanns baseball park and stealing small merchandise. Three suspects, Mark Kallan 19 John Beck 18 and Clarence Luidens 17, were arraigned in municipal court on petty larceny charges with fines of 1 each plus costs. Five younger suspects will be processed in juvenile court.

Henry Kampmann Mark Kallan John Beck Clarence Luidens

Floods Rise in Southwest Stretching Levee Work

Unsettled weather worsens floods across Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and Kansas as rivers rise with days of danger ahead. Tornadoes in Oklahoma and Missouri kill seven, injure others and destroy homes as workers repair dikes near Campbell Missouri where the St Francis river floods Dunklin county and swallows about 100000 acres of farmland.

United Press Kansas City Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Kansas Oklahomas Saturdas Mound City Oregon Marion “Watlock Campbell St Prancis Dunklin St. Trancis

Ohio cyclone injures score and causes over million dollars damage

United Press reports a cyclonic windstorm sweeping Ohio injured many, four seriously, and caused more than 1 million dollars in damage. Marietta and Buckeye Lake areas were hardest hit with demolished cottages, injured residents, uprooted trees, and collapsed utilities. Whipple suffered near-total damage. postmaster Henry Erb was crushed and may not survive. Cornelius Schwenderman's home was hurled 200 feet with his infant daughter critically injured.

United Press Columbus Ohio Marietta fale Buckeye Lake Newark Washington county Whipple Henry Erb Cornelius Schwenderman Lowell Schwenderman

Postpone Hearing on City Tying Up Highway Fund

Hearing on three actions to tie up funds for highway construction and the Leavens street bridge at Sheboygan Falls before Judge Chester A. Fowler was postponed due to the absence of Atts. Charles Voigt and Henry Detling. Proceedings await a later date.

Atts Charles Voigt Sheboygan county Atty Henry Detling Sheboygan Falls Leavens street Chester A. Fowler Fond du Lac

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